Digest 4/12/2021

Billionaires push to save Tribune from Big Scary Hedge Fund, Gawker lives (again), and more.

by | April 12, 2021

THE FIGHT FOR TRIBUNE PUBLISHING In November of 2019, hedge fund Alden Global Capital became the larger shareholder in Tribune Publishing, the parent company of eleven papers including the Baltimore Sun and the New York Daily News, increasing its stake to 32%. Journalists who work for Tribune newspapers began sounding the alarm;the hedge fund is […]

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